Ukraine destroys Iran-made drones deployed by Russian military

The Air Force command of the Ukrainian Armed Forces has said that Ukraine destroyed seven unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) of the Russian troops on September 22, four of which were Iranian-made Shahed kamikaze drones.

"Anti-aircraft missile units of the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed seven air targets: three operational-tactical UAVs and four Iran-made Shahed-136 kamikaze drones, which the invaders mark as Heran-2,” Ukrainska Pravda reports, citing the command’s message.

During the day, Ukrainian aircraft delivered up to 10 group airstrikes in various directions, as a result of which several dozen Russian personnel were killed, and up to 20 units of armoured combat equipment, a platoon stronghold and other targets were destroyed. In addition, the Armed Forces of Ukraine hit up to ten air defence positions of the Russian troops.